Minnesota Supreme Court: No Primary Assumption of Risk in Skiing, Snowboarding February 5, 2019 By Stephanie K. Jones Minnesota’s high court has declined to expand the state’s doctrine of implied primary assumption of risk to recreational skiing and...
4 Promoted in Leadership Roles at Wisconsin’s Church Mutual February 4, 2019 Merrill, Wisconsin-based Church Mutual Insurance Co. has promoted four individuals into new leadership roles. Janet Selnes is now vice president...
Iowa High Court: Insurer Not on Hook for Electrical Damage Caused by Squirrel February 4, 2019 The Iowa Supreme Court says an insurance company doesn’t have to pay for damages after a squirrel climbed onto an...
CNA’s Huber Named Senior VP, Sales & Field Operations at GuideOne February 4, 2019 GuideOne Insurance, headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, has appointed Rob Huber as senior vice president, Sales & Field Operations....
Minnesota Department Reports Data Breach, up to 3K Exposed February 1, 2019 The Minnesota Department of Human Services says a data breach potentially exposed personal information on up to 3,000 people. Commissioner...
Assembly Workers in Michigan Using Wearable Technology to Support Arms February 1, 2019 Ford Motor Co. and other manufacturers want to help their workers take a load off. Or at least make it...
Second Talc Cancer Trial Suspended by Missouri High Court February 1, 2019 By Tina Bellon The Missouri Supreme Court has halted an upcoming trial in a case brought by women who claim talc supplied by...
Beazley Boosts Healthcare Management Team with Goetz in Chicago January 31, 2019 Beazley has expanded its healthcare management liability team with the appointment of Greg Goetz as complex claims manager. Goetz will...
Global Atlantic Financial Invests in Iowa-based Insurtech Accelerator January 31, 2019 Des Moines, Iowa-based The Global Insurance Accelerator announced a recent investment by Global Atlantic Financial Group Ltd. GIA is a...
Great American in Ohio Names Ringenwald Divisional Vice President January 31, 2019 Cincinnati, Ohio-based Great American Insurance Group has named Rick Ringenwald divisional vice president of its environmental division. Ringenwald will serve...